Darcy Callahan, a feisty criminology student, is attacked in her college town by a masked man who, oddly enough, seems to recognize her as somebody else. When she and the police return to the scene, they find a frail homeless man sleeping in her assailant's clothing but wearing a different face. Little does she know that a bystander across the street has shaped the past she has forgotten and seeks to erase her future. 'œKill Me Softly' tracks Darcy as she uses her internship opportunity at a local police station to reopen a cold case file only to find that each step towards solving the murder case leads her closer to discovering herself'”and the man who lives to kill her.